AHIP AHM-530 Exam - Topic 1 Question 96 Discussion

Actual exam question for AHIP's AHM-530 exam

Question #: 96
Topic #: 1

Social health maintenance organizations (SHMOs) and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) are federal programs designed to provide coordinated healthcare services to the elderly. Unlike PACE, SHMOs

Aare reimbursed solely through Medicaid programs

Bprovide extensive long-term care

Care reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis

Dlimit benefits to a specified maximum amount

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Suggested Answer: B

by Jeannetta at Sep 11, 2024, 01:37 PM

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Aaron

4 months ago

Nope, they can also have fee-for-service models.

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Martha

4 months ago

Wait, are they really only reimbursed through Medicaid?

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Hermila

4 months ago

I thought SHMOs offered more long-term care options?

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Terina

4 months ago

Totally agree, Medicaid is their main source!

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Kathryn

5 months ago

SHMOs are mainly funded by Medicaid.

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Arlene

5 months ago

I thought SHMOs were reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis, but that seems too straightforward for a federal program.

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Carman

5 months ago

I feel like SHMOs provide long-term care, but I might be mixing that up with PACE.

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Maurine

5 months ago

I remember practicing a question about PACE and SHMOs, and I think SHMOs might limit benefits, but I can't recall the specifics.

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Ludivina

5 months ago

I think SHMOs are more focused on Medicaid, but I'm not sure if they only get reimbursed through it.

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Remona

5 months ago

I've got a strategy - I'll eliminate the options that don't match the key differences between SHMOs and PACE that I recall.

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Aretha

5 months ago

Okay, I remember learning about these programs in class. I'll try to apply that knowledge here.

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Ayesha

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about the differences between SHMOs and PACE. Let me think this through carefully.

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Jennie

5 months ago

This question seems straightforward, I think I can handle it.

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Lucy

6 months ago

I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. I'll read it over a few times to make sure I understand.

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Goldie

6 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused. The question says the screens are easy to navigate and intuitive, but the users are still having trouble. I'm not sure if the issue is with the navigation or something else.

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Vannessa

6 months ago

This question seems straightforward. Transport-layer security is all about ensuring confidentiality and integrity, so the answer has to be B.

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Janessa

10 months ago

If these elderly patients can't keep up with the differences between SHMOs and PACE, maybe they shouldn't be driving in the first place!

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Nadine

10 months ago

Back in my day, we didn't have all these fancy programs. We just had to walk uphill both ways to the doctor's office!

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Luis

9 months ago

D) limit benefits to a specified maximum amount

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Stephanie

9 months ago

C) are reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis

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Merissa

9 months ago

A) are reimbursed solely through Medicaid programs

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Aileen

10 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm going to have to go with C, since SHMOs are reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis, while PACE has a different payment model.

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Laquanda

9 months ago

So, the main difference is that SHMOs limit benefits to a specified maximum amount.

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Jaclyn

9 months ago

That's correct, SHMOs do not provide extensive long-term care like PACE does.

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Donette

10 months ago

I think you're right, SHMOs are reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis.

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Alysa

11 months ago

D seems like the correct answer to me. SHMOs, unlike PACE, limit benefits to a specified maximum amount.

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Haydee

9 months ago

D) limit benefits to a specified maximum amount

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Tarra

10 months ago

C) are reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis

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Cherilyn

10 months ago

B) provide extensive long-term care

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Eileen

11 months ago

A) are reimbursed solely through Medicaid programs

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Mohammad

11 months ago

I'm not sure about this one. I know SHMOs and PACE are both for the elderly, but the differences are tripping me up. Maybe I should review the material again.

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